Daily Northwestern: Weaver helps build winner at Northwestern

Career Notables: Played in all 48 events for the Wildcats during her four seasons ... 11 top-10 finishes, 22 top-20 showings ... First-place finishes at the Mountain View Collegiate (March 23-24, 2012) and Lady Northern Invitational (Oct. 11-12, 2010) ... Holds NU's record for four-year scoring average at 75.74 ... 2010-11 average of 74.49 ranks second in single-season history ... 54-hole score of 208 at the 2010 Lady Northern is the top 54-hole individual score in the record book ... Also scored a 209 at the 2012 Mountain View Collegiate which ranks second ... Carded a 6-under 66 at the 2010 Lady Northern Invitational which ties for first in NU history ... Part of NU's first Big Ten title in 2013 ... Played at the NCAA regional all four seasons and the 2013 NCAA Championships ... 2011 First-Team All-Big Ten ... 2010 Second-Team All-Big Ten ... Three-time Academic All-Big Ten.

2012-13: Played in all 12 events for the Wildcats, leading the team at the season-opening Dick McGuire Invitational ... Compiled a 76.60 scoring average on the season ... Four rounds of par or better, one top-10 finish and two top-20 showings ... Finished her NU career playing at the 2013 NCAA Championships (May 21-24) ... Scored a 20-over 308 (79-73-77-79) ... One of five NU competitors at the 2013 NCAA East Regional (May 9-11), helping the team finish sixth and qualify for just the second trip to the NCAA Championships in program history ... Tied for 39th at the regional with a 6-over 222 (73-75-74) ... Finished inside the top 25 at the 2013 Big Ten Championships (April 26-28), helping NU tie for first and win the first Big Ten title in program history ... Tied for 23rd with a 13-over 229 (77-77-75) ... Had her second top-20 finish of the season, tying for 18th at the Lady Buckeye Invitational (April 20-21) ... One of four Wildcats to finish inside the top 20 ... Carded a 17-over 233 (81-75-77) at the Lady Buckeye ... Played at the SDSU Farms Invitational (March 31-April 2)... Tied for 39th at 20-over 236 ... Tied fir third out of the 14 competitors in NU's dual vs. SDSU, carding a 3-over 75 ... Tied for 34th with a 12-over 228 (72-78-78)at the Clover Cup (March 8-10)...Tied for 72 with a 26-over 242 (82-81-79) at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic (Feb. 10-12). Tied for 31st with a 3-over 75 at the Landfall Tradition (Oct. 28) only played one round due to weather...Tied for 60th at the Mercedes Benz Collegiate Championships (Oct. 12-14) ... Scored a 17-over 233 (75-78-80) ... Competed at NU's Windy City Collegiate Classic (Oct. 1-2) ... Scored a 14-over 230 to tie for 43rd (76-76-78) ... Finished third at the season-opening Branch Law Firm/Dick McGuire Invite (Sept. 17-18) ... Posted three rounds at or under-par to finish with a 2-under 217 ... Even-par 73 in first and third rounds and 2-under 71 in second round ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2011-12: Played in all 12 events for Northwestern ... Second on the team in scoring average at 76.29 ... Continues to hold the NU top career scoring average at 75.48 ... Played at the 2012 NCAA East Regional (May 10-12) in State College, Pa. ... One of six NU competitors at the 2012 Big Ten Championships (April 27-29) in French Lick, Ind. ... Tied for 36th (78-79-77=234, +18) ... Scored just the fourth hole-in-one in Northwestern women's golf history with an ace in the second round at the Lady Buckeye Invitational (April 21-22) ... Recorded the ace on her first hole of the second round, the par-three, 146-yard eighth hole ... First ace for NU since Rebecca Lederhausen in February of 2008 ... Led NU at Lady Buckeye, tying for 11th at 15-over 231 (81-72-78) ... Had her fourth-straight round under par, posting a 1-under 71 in the first round of the Bryan National Collegiate (all three rounds under par at the Mountain View Collegiate) ... Tied for 50th at Bryan National with a 15-over 231 (80-80 in last two rounds) ... Tied for first at the Mountain View Collegiate (March 23-24) ... Missed out on medalist honors after falling in a two-hole playoff to San Jose State's Jennifer Brumbaugh ... Tied with Brumbaugh for a tournament-best score of 7-under 209, also a season-low for Weaver and any NU golfer ... Her three-round total of 209 was one off the NU program record, also set by Weaver, of 208 set at the Lady Northern Invitational (Oct. 11-12, 2010) ... Scored a season-low (and low for any NU golfer) 3-under 69 in the first and third rounds ... Also under-par in the second round at 1-under 71 ... Her tie for first at Mountain View Collegiate was the best by any NU golfer since Weaver won the Lady Northern ... Tied for 65th at the Central District Invitational (Feb. 20-21) ... Shot a 19-over 235 (77-78-80) ... Finished 29th at the Lady Puerto Rico Classic (Feb. 12-14) with a 12-over 228 ... Improved every round, entering the third round in a tie for 50th and finished with a 1-under 71 (82-75 in the first two rounds) to vault into 29th ... Led the Wildcats at the 2011 Landfall Tradition, tying for 31st with an 18-over 234 (80-74-80) ... Placed in the top 20 at the 2011 Windy City Collegiate ... Shot a 7-over 223, including an even 72 in the first round (76-75 in second and third) to place 20th ... Was one of three Wildcats to place in the top 20 at the Dick McGuire Invitational (Sept. 25-26) ... Tied for 12th with a 3-over 222 ... Opened the invitational shooting a 2-under 71 ... Finished round two at 1-over 74 and shot a 4-over 77 in the third round ... Shot an 11-over 227 at the Dale McNamara Invitational (Sept. 12-14) to finish 30th ... Finished the Invitational with a 1-under 71 in the third round ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2010-11: Appeared in all 12 tournaments for the Wildcats, setting a Northwestern single-season record with her 74.49 scoring average ... Set a pair of program records at the Lady Northern Invitational (Oct. 11-12), shooting a 6-under 66 in the opening round to set the Northwestern single-round low ... Followed that up with a 3-under 69 in round three to conclude the tournament with an 8-under 208, breaking the previous 54-hole tournament low by three strokes ... Won the individual title at the Lady Northern, becoming the first Wildcat to take home an individual title since 2007 ... Shot a 7-over 220 at the Windy City Collegiate Classic (Oct. 4-5), finishing tied for sixth in the overall standings ... Opened up the season by compiling an 11-over 227 at the Wolverine Invitational (Sept. 11-12), finishing tied for seventh place overall ... Just missed a top-10 finish at the Dick McGuire Invitational (Sept. 17-18), placing tied for 11th with an 8-over 221, including a 1-over 72 in the final round ... Finished second on the Northwestern scorecard at the Landfall Tradition with a 14-over 230 ... Posted her second top-five finish of the season at the Lady Puerto Rico (Feb. 13-15), finishing tied for fourth with a 2-over 218, recording an even-par 72 in round two and a 1-under 71 in the final round ... Shot a 6-over 222 at the Central District Invitational (Feb. 21-22), finishing tied for 17th overall ... Led Northwestern and tied for fourth place in the Pacific Coast Intercollegiate (April 4-5) with a 6-over 222, including a first round 3-under 69 ... Shot a 16-over 232 in the Lady Buckeye Invitational (April 16-17) and finished in seventh place ... Her 2-over 290 in the Big Ten Championships (April 22-24) earned her a second-place finish overall ... Shot under par twice in the Championships with a 1-under 71 in the first round and a 3-under 69 in the third ... Recorded seven top-10 and two top-20 finishes on the season ... Was among the top two Northwestern finishers in 11 of 12 events, leading the Wildcat scorecard eight times ... First team All-Big Ten ... Academic All-Big Ten.

2009-10: Made an immediate impact in her freshman season for Northwestern, leading the Wildcats with a 75.73 scoring average while competing in all 12 events ... Second team All-Big Ten selection ... Notched a pair of top-10 finishes, highlighted by a fifth-place finish at the Dick McGuire Invitational (Sept. 19-20) where finished with a 4-under 215, becoming just the fourth player in program history to finish a 54-hole tournament under par ... Placed ninth at the Windy City Collegiate Classic (Oct. 5-6) with a 2-over 218, including an even-par 72 in round one and a 1-under 71 in the final round ... Also posted five additional top-20 finishes, including a 14th-place showing at the Bryan National Collegiate (April 2-4) where she shot a 5-over 221 ... Placed 16th at the Mary Fossum Invitational (Sept. 12-13), the Lady Northern Inviational (Sept. 27-28) and the Lady Puerto Rico Classic (Feb. 7-9) ... Finished 17th at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown (Oct. 26-28) ... Shot a career-best 4-under 68 over the final 18 holes at the Dick McGuire ... Posted seven par-or-better rounds, notching four rounds of under-par play ... Scored in the 70s or better in 32 of her 37 rounds on the season ... Was among the Wildcats' top three performers in 10 of the 12 events while leading the Northwestern scorecard five times.

High School: Four year letterwinner at Cactus Shadows High School ... Ranked eighth nationally in the class of 2009 by the AJGA Golf Rankings ... Two-time Arizona state champion (2007 and `08) ... Finished third at state in both 2005 and 2006 ... Helped lead the Falcons capture the team state title in 2005, `07 and `08 and a third-place finish in `06 ... Sonoran News Female Athlete of the Year for the 2008-09 season ... AJGA Hewlett-Packard Junior All-American (`07, `08) ... Finished in the top eight in match play for 2008 AJGA Polo Classic ... Won 2008 AJGA Bob Estes Championship by 11 shots ... Qualified for U.S. Women's Open sectionals in 2007 ... Captured 2004 Canadian Junior Golf Association World Championship ... 2008 AP Scholar by the College Board ... Graduated third in her class.

Personal: Born Lauren Lee Weaver ... Daughter of Craig and Sandra Weaver ... Father earned eight letters in both football and track at Otterbein College ... Majoring in biological sciences.

Weaver's Career Statistics

Season	Events	Rounds	Strokes	Average	Low Round	Top 10/20
2012-13	12	33	2,528	76.61	71	1/2
2011-12	12	34	2,594	76.29	69 (2)	1/4
2010-11	12	37	2,756	74.49	66*	7/9
2009-10	12	37	2,802	75.73	68	2/7
Career	48	141	10,680	75.74	66	11/22

Best Finish: T-1st -- Mountain View Collegiate (March 23-24, 2012) / 1st -- Lady Northern Invitational (Oct. 11-12, 2010)
Low Round: 66* (Round One) -- Lady Northern Invitational (Oct. 11-12, 2010)
Low 54-Hole Score: 208* -- Lady Northern Invitational (Oct. 11-12, 2010)
Low 72-Hole Score: 308 -- 2013 NCAA Championships (May 21-24, 2013)

* - Northwestern program record